Services
Buzz (Compass)
Description
Buzz is an emotional and wellbeing support service. Buzz offers short-term support to children and young people in the Wakefield district.
Issues children and young people might have that can be supported are: low mood, anxiety, managing emotions, bullying, friendship problems, loneliness and sadness. Children and young people can text 'Buzz' to 85258 to get help.
The service is run by the Compass charity. Staff can give advice, support and education on emotional health matters using text, online and face-to-face.
Compass staff, working in local communities, will offer
- Guided self-help (online and face-to-face)
- Psychoeducation
- Supported referrals
- Peer support groups
- Parenting programmes
To get in touch with Compass call 01924 665 093
To access the support service text 85258